Definition of Ushguli. Meaning of Ushguli. Synonyms of Ushguli

- Ushguli (Georgian: უშგული [ˈuʒguli]) is a community of five medieval villages located at the head of the Enguri gorge in Svaneti, Georgia. Ushguli is one...
- The townlet is dominated by stone defensive towers of a type seen in Ushguli and Mestia proper ("Svan towers"). A typical Svan fortified dwelling consisted...
- into disrepair or have disappeared entirely, however, Chazhashi in the Ushguli community has been preserved as a museum reserve, containing over 200 of...
- do****ents the life of the Svan people in the isolated mountain village of Ushguli in Svanetia, in the northwestern part of the Georgian Soviet Republic....
- The Ushguli Church of the Mother of God, po****rly known as the Lamaria Church, is a medieval Georgian Orthodox church in the community of Ushguli in Upper...
- exceptional preservation of a medieval rural village, the community of Ushguli in Upper Svaneti was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Svan...
- village is part of the historical region of Svaneti and center of the Ushguli community. Its medieval fortified structures are inscribed on the registry...
- century. Numerous examples of Svan tower houses are found in Chazhashi and Ushguli. See Vainakh tower architecture for details. The Yemeni city of Shibam...
- and has a drainage basin of 4,060 km2 (1,570 sq mi). It originates near Ushguli in northeastern Svaneti and plays an important role providing hydroelectric...
- avalanches were registered. The mountainous villages such as Chuberi, Ushguli, Mulakhi, Kala, and Khaishi were heavily hit. The village of Zhamushi was...